This is an area of concern if the number is correct. We have to work with those inmates. Those corrections officers, again, they work closely with the inmates. We have to keep in mind the health hazard they may impose on those inmates, not only inmates but other staff members that do not smoke. Mr. Speaker, that’s the very reason why we don’t allow smoking on the premises due to health hazards. Mahsi.
Jackson Lafferty on Question 44-16(6): Prohibition On Smoking For Corrections Officers
In the Legislative Assembly on March 10th, 2011. See this statement in context.
Question 44-16(6): Prohibition On Smoking For Corrections Officers
Oral Questions
March 9th, 2011
Monfwi
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